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From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
To: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	"Zheng, Shaohui" <shaohui.zheng@intel.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com" <y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH - resend] Memory-Hotplug: Fix the bug on interface /dev/mem for 64-bit kernel(v1)
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:45:52 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100112024552.GA19425@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100112105012.4a210a1c.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 09:50:12AM +0800, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:

> Just an information.
> 
> We already check kenerke/resource.c's resource information, here.
> 
> read_mem()
> 	-> range_is_allowed()
> 		-> devmem_is_allowd()
> 			-> iomem_is_exclusive()
> 
> extra calls of page_is_ram() to ask architecture's map seems redundunt.
> 
> But, I know PPC guys doesn't use ioresource.c, hehe.

Another exception is !CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM, which makes
range_is_allowed()==1. So we still need the page_is_ram() :)

Thanks,
Fengguang

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-12  2:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-08  3:32 [PATCH - resend] Memory-Hotplug: Fix the bug on interface /dev/mem for 64-bit kernel(v1) Zheng, Shaohui
2010-01-08  5:02 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-01-08  5:18   ` Zheng, Shaohui
2010-01-08 19:47   ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-12  0:58     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-01-08 12:48 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-11  2:20   ` Zheng, Shaohui
2010-01-11 12:43     ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-12  0:30       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-01-12  1:38         ` Andi Kleen
2010-01-12  1:39           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-01-12  1:50             ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-01-12  2:45               ` Wu Fengguang [this message]
2010-01-12  2:33         ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-12  2:39           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-01-12 13:35             ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-12 23:01               ` Yinghai Lu
2010-01-13  2:29                 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-12  5:45         ` Zheng, Shaohui
2010-01-12  5:51       ` Zheng, Shaohui

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